Herpes zoster development in living kidney transplant recipients receiving low‐dose rituximab
Low-dose rituximab therapy in kidney transplant recipients did not influence herpes zoster development after transplantation. Varicella zoster vaccination before transplantation may play an important role in preventing herpes zoster after transplantation.
Authors
- Satoshi Takai
- Takafumi Narisawa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4062-2675)
- Sei Naito (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6104-4344)
- Norihiko Tsuchiya (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4242-2618)
- Mayu Yagi
- Tomohiro Takehara (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0806-6592)
- Hayato Nishida (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8045-551X)
- Hiroki Fukuhara (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6332-9845)
- Hidenori Kanno (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9185-2134)
- Takaaki Nawano (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7953-5133)
- Atsushi Yamagishi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7539-0299)
Institutions
- Yamagata University (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of Urology
- Published
- 2024-10-07
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/iju.15600
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Herpesvirus Infections and Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.77